James Harden Trade Rumors: Rockets Star 'As Vocal as Possible' About Nets Deal

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James Harden is reportedly not being shy about expressing his desire to be dealt to the Brooklyn Nets. Per Farbod Esnaashari of Sports Illustrated, Harden has been "as vocal as possible" about his trade request, but the Houston Rockets believe "they have the leverage in this situation." Esnaashari noted the Rockets "weren't pleased" that Harden's trade request was leaked as early as it was. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Nov. 16 that the eight-time All-Star turned down a two-year, $103 million extension from Houston and "made it clear to ownership that he's singularly focused" on being traded to the Nets. Wojnarowski, Zach Lowe and Ramona Shelburne have…

Bleacher ReportCaleb S. SpinnerNovember 25, 2020caleb spinner, truesports, truechat, sports, basketball, nba, free agency, nba offseason, houston rocketsComment

Big 12 Reveals 10-Game CFB Schedule Plan; Includes 1 Nonconference Opponent

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The Big 12 announced the scheduling changes it will make in an attempt to work around the COVID-19 pandemic. Teams will have nine conference games and one nonconference home game. The plan mirrors that of the ACC, which laid out a 10-game conference slate with the opportunity for one nonconference…

Bleacher ReportCaleb S. SpinnerAugust 5, 2020articles, college football, Big 12, covid-19, schedule, football, sports, college sportsComment

Baseball's Back, but the Ugly Road to Return Has Diminished the Game

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That actual baseball is about to be back on the field under the summer sun is one small step for man…and one giant leap backward for mankind. My god. The moon landing was a piece of cake compared to this. Negotiations are negotiations, yes, and baseball has a long, ludicrous history of turning them into drawn-out battles. But this…this was a new low even